Tryptophan-induced central fatigue in exercising rats is related to serotonin content in preoptic area

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 415, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 274-278

  Soares, Danusa Dias ^a,b   Coimbra, Cândido Celso ^b   Marubayashi, Umeko ^b  

^a Department of Physical Education   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Heat storage; Preoptic area; Serotonin; Time to fatigue; Tryptophan

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; CARBON DIOXIDE; SEROTONIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRYPTOPHAN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; EXERCISE; FATIGUE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREOPTIC AREA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TELEMETRY; THERMOREGULATION; TREADMILL; WORKLOAD;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FATIGUE; FEVER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; MALE; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; PREOPTIC AREA; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEROTONIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 33947109940     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.01.035     Document Type: Article

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